John Klier

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

John Klier is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, John Klier has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Organic Chemistry, 16 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 13 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in John Klier's work include Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (17 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (12 papers) and Veterinary Equine Medical Research (11 papers). John Klier is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (17 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (12 papers) and Veterinary Equine Medical Research (11 papers). John Klier collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and India. John Klier's co-authors include Nikolaos A. Peppas, Alec B. Scranton, Arvind M. Mathur, George W. Huber, Christopher J. Tucker, Min Soo Kim, Thomas H. Kalantar, Erica L.‐W. Majumder, Qiang Yan and Hochan Chang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Chemical Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

John Klier

54 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A Review of Biodegradable Plastics: Chemistry, Applications, Properties, and Future Research Needs

2023 264 citations Min Soo Kim, Hochan Chang et al. Chemical Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Klier United States	19	445	431	274	248	245	55	1.4k
Coro Echeverría Spain	22	347 0.8×	856 2.0×	231 0.8×	164 0.7×	484 2.0×	54	1.6k
Imelda Keen Australia	13	274 0.6×	627 1.5×	203 0.7×	175 0.7×	438 1.8×	26	1.6k
Fengqi Liu China	23	602 1.4×	351 0.8×	453 1.7×	253 1.0×	481 2.0×	60	1.7k
Mariana Cristea Romania	26	351 0.8×	579 1.3×	204 0.7×	687 2.8×	374 1.5×	68	1.7k
Cécile Nouvel France	23	536 1.2×	705 1.6×	122 0.4×	228 0.9×	411 1.7×	45	1.5k
Sang Beom Lee South Korea	13	942 2.1×	426 1.0×	160 0.6×	286 1.2×	218 0.9×	28	1.5k
Chuncai Zhou China	16	1.1k 2.5×	679 1.6×	154 0.6×	140 0.6×	485 2.0×	30	2.2k
Marcos L. Dias Brazil	22	362 0.8×	1.0k 2.4×	117 0.4×	574 2.3×	397 1.6×	158	2.2k
Samarendra Maji India	24	585 1.3×	558 1.3×	240 0.9×	341 1.4×	406 1.7×	79	1.9k
Chia‐Fen Lee Taiwan	21	503 1.1×	464 1.1×	262 1.0×	418 1.7×	503 2.1×	60	1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Klier

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Singh, Onkar, et al.. (2025). Film Blowing of Biobased Biodegradable Polyesters: Poly (Pentylene Adipate‐co‐Terephthalate) and Poly (Dodecylene Furanoate). Macromolecular Materials and Engineering. 311(1).

Tu, Hang‐Fei, Onkar Singh, Wilfred T. Diment, et al.. (2025). Biobased Poly(dodecylene Furanoate) with Inherent Advantages in Performance and Circularity. ChemSusChem. 18(17). e202501080–e202501080. 2 indexed citations

Klier, John, et al.. (2025). Preparation of bovine serum albumin nanospheres via desolvation: a study of synthesis, characterization, and aging. Nanoscale. 17(10). 5715–5731. 4 indexed citations

Schiffman, Jessica D., et al.. (2024). Molecularly Shielded, On-Demand, Ultrasound-Cured Polymer Networks. Macromolecules. 57(14). 6465–6473. 1 indexed citations

Klier, John, et al.. (2024). Encapsulation of Inorganic Nanoparticles by Anionic Emulsion Polymerization of Diethyl Methylene Malonate for Developing Hybrid Microparticles with Tailorable Composition. Colloids and Interfaces. 8(1). 10–10. 3 indexed citations

Singh, Onkar, et al.. (2024). Synthesis and characterization of biobased copolyesters based on pentanediol: (1) Poly(pentylene dodecanoate‐co‐furandicarboxylate). Polymer Engineering and Science. 64(10). 4935–4946. 1 indexed citations

Kim, Min Soo, Hochan Chang, Qiang Yan, et al.. (2023). A Review of Biodegradable Plastics: Chemistry, Applications, Properties, and Future Research Needs. Chemical Reviews. 123(16). 9915–9939. 264 indexed citations breakdown →

McClelland, Daniel J., et al.. (2022). Bio-based 1,5-Pentanediol as a Replacement for Petroleum-Derived 1,6-Hexanediol for Polyester Polyols, Coatings, and Adhesives. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 10(18). 5781–5791. 29 indexed citations

Klier, John, et al.. (2021). Comparison of Four Different Allergy Tests in Equine Asthma Affected Horses and Allergen Inhalation Provocation Test. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science. 102. 103433–103433. 8 indexed citations

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Klier, John, J.C. Bohling, & Melinda H. Keefe. (2016). Evolution of functional polymer colloids for coatings and other applications. AIChE Journal. 62(7). 2238–2247. 7 indexed citations

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Klier, John, Johnny Steuer, Sven Reese, et al.. (2015). Comparison of Nanoparticulate CpG Immunotherapy with and without Allergens in Rao‐Affected Horses. Equine Veterinary Journal. 47(S48). 26–26. 3 indexed citations

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Klier, John, Sebastian Fuchs, Sven Reese, et al.. (2015). Nanoparticulate CpG Immunotherapy in RAO-Affected Horses: Phase I and IIa Study. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 29(1). 286–293. 28 indexed citations

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Fuchs, Sebastian, et al.. (2012). Towards an inhalativein vivoapplication of immunomodulating gelatin nanoparticles in horse-related preformulation studies. Journal of Microencapsulation. 29(7). 615–625. 18 indexed citations

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Klier, John, Sebastian Fuchs, Ulrike Schillinger, et al.. (2011). Immunostimulation of bronchoalveolar lavage cells from recurrent airway obstruction-affected horses by different CpG-classes bound to gelatin nanoparticles. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology. 144(1-2). 79–87. 21 indexed citations

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Klier, John. (2011). Neuer Therapieansatz zur Behandlung der COB des Pferdes durch Immunstimulation von BAL-Zellen mit verschiedenen CpG-Klassen. Electronic Theses of LMU Munich (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München). 2 indexed citations

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Mathur, Arvind M., et al.. (1998). Equilibrium swelling of poly(methacrylic acid-g-ethylene glycol) hydrogels. Journal of Controlled Release. 54(2). 177–184. 49 indexed citations

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Klier, John, et al.. (1998). Determination of monomer reactivity ratios for copolymerizations of methacrylic acid with poly (ethylene glycol) monomethacrylate. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 68(6). 1019–1025. 23 indexed citations

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Scranton, Alec B., Christopher N. Bowman, John Klier, & Nikolaos A. Peppas. (1992). Polymerization reaction dynamics of ethylene glycol methacrylates and dimethacrylates by calorimetry. Polymer. 33(8). 1683–1689. 48 indexed citations

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Klier, John, et al.. (1989). Preparation of poly(methacrylic acid-g-ethylene oxide) microspheres. Macromolecules. 22(9). 3816–3818. 46 indexed citations

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Klier, John & Nikolaos A. Peppas. (1987). Anomalous penetrant transport in glassy polymers: 4. Stresses in partially swollen polymers. Polymer. 28(11). 1851–1859. 12 indexed citations

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